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Make Smarter Charity Choices

7 July 2010

Are you overwhelmed by all of the options and choices to make when deciding which charities to support? Ratings, administrative expenses vs. actual money going to help; these all need to considered when you determine who gets your increasingly limited dollars. Are they really making a difference or are you wasting your money? “According to [...]

Real Age Wisdom

8 June 2010

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A tip from RealAge.com. Thanks to Tanya for sharing this tip with me! To Feel Content, Just Take a Stand Has something in the news gotten your ire up? Taking a stand on it could boost your quality of life. New research shows that not just believing in a cause, but actively supporting it, tends [...]

Global Giving – The Girl Effect

25 May 2010

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A friend and co-worker sent this video to me about the “Girl Effect.” When I started looking into it I found that this is one of the projects supported by GlobalGiving. GlobalGiving connects you to over 700 pre-screened grassroots charity projects around the world. It’s an efficient, transparent way to make an impact with your [...]

Do You Have Time for Weekend Kindness?

1 May 2010

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It really doesn’t take long; just a few minutes really. Can you spare even a few minutes out of your busy day to do a kindness for another person? To you it may be just another task to add to your busy day, but to an elderly neighbor or family member, an exhausted young mother, [...]